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UL Research Institutes

AI Research Engineer - NLP

$98K - $135K/yr

This is a REMOTE opportunity The AI Research Engineer advances Digital Safety mission by designing ... We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking tough questions because we believe a ...

Chemtrade

Fall Co-op - Sustainability

River Rouge, MI · On-site +1

$22 - $29/hr

Remote Schedule : Full time hourly Reports To : Corporate Environmental Manager Compensation: $22 ... Research & Compliance:Stay current on sustainability regulations, trends, and best practices ...

Chemtrade

Fall Co-op - Sustainability

River Rouge, MI · On-site +1

$22 - $29/hr

Remote Schedule : Full time hourly Reports To : Corporate Environmental Manager Compensation: $22 ... Research & Compliance:Stay current on sustainability regulations, trends, and best practices ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Sustainment Technologies Division at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. Our ...

Wisconsin

Senior Research Scientist-Field Day

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$99K - $126K/yr

Remote work is subject to UW-Madison remote-work policies and approval. Key Job Responsibilities ... sustainability, and continuous improvement. * Attends and assists with the facilitation of ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote sustainability research in the United States is $122,624.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,500.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Sustainability Research vs Remote Environmental Analyst?

AspectRemote Sustainability ResearchRemote Environmental Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related field; research experienceDegree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related; data analysis skills
Work EnvironmentPrimarily research-focused, data collection, report writingData analysis, environmental assessments, reporting
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, NGOs, corporations with sustainability goalsGovernment agencies, consulting firms, environmental organizations
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding research roles in sustainabilityAnalyzing environmental data and impacts

Remote Sustainability Research involves conducting research, analyzing data, and preparing reports on sustainability topics. Remote Environmental Analyst focuses on evaluating environmental data, performing assessments, and supporting environmental compliance. While both roles require environmental knowledge and data skills, sustainability research emphasizes strategic insights and reporting, whereas environmental analysis centers on data evaluation and impact assessment.

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Research Associate - Part Time - Remote

Appalachian State University

Boone, NC • On-site, Remote

$15 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Appalachian State University rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

542nd of 615 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Posting Details
Work experience or education that is NOT included on the application will NOT be considered when screening your application. Please include ALL work experience and education on the application to ensure that you receive the appropriate credit toward qualification for this position.
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Working Title
Research Associate - Part Time - Remote
Location
Remote
Position Number
N52160
Department
Sustain Tech & Built Envir - 265300
Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in Construction /Architecture or related field. Proficiency in Revit-structural and MEP is required
* Strong understanding of building structures and basic mechanics
* Interest in research, innovation, and sustainable building systems
* Willingness to learn and experiment with new software and tools
* Strong problem-solving and communication skills
License/Certification Required
Essential Job Functions
* Develop and manage 3D models using Revit- and Rendering tools
* Assist in analyzing building systems, structural behavior, and material performance
* Support research tasks, including testing and evaluating new design workflows
* Explore and implement emerging software tools (e.g., plugins, LCA tools, simulation platforms)
* Contribute to documentation, reports, and presentations of findings
Preferred Qualifications
* Preference will be given to senior-level undergraduate students and graduate students in architecture, engineering, or related fields
Work Schedule/Hours
TBD
Number of Hours Per Week
20
Number of Months Per Year
12
Mandatory Staff
No
Physical Demands of Position
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Hiring Range
$15-25/hour
Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.
Posting Details Information
Posting Date
07/16/2026
Closing Date
08/09/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Applicant Pool Preference
External (Post on the Web)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Upload cover letter/letter of interest, CV (resume optional) and a list of 3 professional references with contact information included
Not Eligible for Visa Sponsorship
Quick Link
https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/55168
Posting Number
201501126P

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